Wariyapola Sri Sumangala College
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Sri Sumangala College, Kandy ශ්රී සුමංගල විද්යාලය, මහනුවර | |
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Coordinates | 7°17′52.6″N 80°37′55.6″E / 7.297944°N 80.632111°E |
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Type | National |
Motto | Sinhala: නත්ථි පඤ්ඤ සමා ආභා (There is no Light like Wisdom) |
Established | 16 September 1879 |
School district | Kandy |
Grades | 1–13 |
Gender | Boys |
Age range | 6-18 |
Enrolment | 3500+ |
Language | Sinhala and English |
Hours in school day | 6 |
Colour(s) | Navy Blue,Sky Blue, Gold |
Website | sumangalacollegekandy |
Sri Sumangala College Kandy (Sinhala: ශ්රී සුමංගල විද්යාලය මහනුවර) is a boys' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka
History
[edit]The school - one of the oldest in Kandy[1] - was established as St. Paul's College, a junior school branch of Trinity College, Kandy. It was renamed St Paul's English School in 1987.[1] In 1992 the school was renamed to Wariyapola Sri Sumangala College and relocated to present site.[2]
It has a cricket rivalry with Sri Rahula College.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Sri Sumangala and Sri Rahula, schools that don't brag about their products". Sunday Observer. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "History". srisumangala.com/. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012.